The man on the left helped, too keeping a close eye on the game as the Cincinnati Reds clinched the national League pennant in Philadelphia, sept. 18, are (left to right) Coach Jimmy Wilson, manager Bill McKechnie and pitcher Bucky Walters. McKechnie had high praise for Wilson, who is 40 years old and came back into the lineup to catch after Ernie Lombardi was injured. "It was Jimmy who really put us over the top," said McKechnie.

Associated Press · [ca. September 1940]

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